China Expands Green Belt Around Its Largest Desert

China Expands Green Belt Around Its Largest Desert

An aerial drone photo taken on April 8, 2025 shows checkerboard sand barriers at a sand-control zone in Minfeng County of Hotan Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo by Ding Lei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Dust Storm Rolls Through West Texas 3

A dust storm rolled across West Texas on Thursday, November 20, reducing visibility.

US: Dust Storm Rolls Through West Texas 2

A dust storm rolled across West Texas on Thursday, November 20, reducing visibility.

US: Dust Storm Rolls Through West Texas

A dust storm rolled across West Texas on Thursday, November 20, reducing visibility.

Weather Conditions Exacerbate Difficulties in Camps - Khan Yunis

Weather Conditions Exacerbate Difficulties in Camps - Khan Yunis

Damaged tents lie scattered in the sand after heavy rain in Al-Mawasi, Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on November 16, 2025. Weather conditions have intensified the hardships in the overcrowded camp, where residents rely on improvised structures for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Weather Conditions Exacerbate Difficulties in Camps - Khan Yunis

Weather Conditions Exacerbate Difficulties in Camps - Khan Yunis

Damaged tents lie scattered in the sand after heavy rain in Al-Mawasi, Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on November 16, 2025. Weather conditions have intensified the hardships in the overcrowded camp, where residents rely on improvised structures for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Weather Conditions Exacerbate Difficulties in Camps - Khan Yunis

Weather Conditions Exacerbate Difficulties in Camps - Khan Yunis

A man sits at the entrance of a tent amid sand and scattered items in Al-Mawasi, Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on November 16, 2025. Weather conditions have intensified the hardships in the overcrowded camp, where residents rely on improvised structures for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

Badain Jaran Desert

Badain Jaran Desert

Workers fix sand forest belt on sand dunes on the southwestern edge of Badain Jaran Desert, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on November 13, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

International Lunar Research Station Sand Table

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 7, 2025 - The International Lunar Research Station Sand Table exhibited at the China Pavilion of the 8th China International Import Expo, Shanghai, China, November 7, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

Chinese Lunar Research Station Sand Table

The sand table of the Chinese lunar research station, which was first exhibited at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on November 6, 2025.